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A joint is a crack in rock; a fault is a crack in rock along which the rocks have been displaced.
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What is the relationship between the locations of volcanoes and earthquakes with regard to faults?
Earthquakes and volcanoes are most common near the faults at plate boundaries.
What is the relationship between joint and ligament?
Ligaments connect ones in joints
What is the relationship between faults and volcanoes?
Volcanoes are usually found near convergent an divergent plate boundaries, which are themselves major faults and usually create minor faults. Minor faults can also provide a pathway for magma to reach the surface.
Are there any faults or joints at flamborough head?
Flambrough Head is a chalk headland with sheer white cliffs. Without looking at a Geological Map of the area I can not tell you if there are any faults running through it (but it is likely) but the Chalk rock will be jointed. I believe there are stacks and caves associated with the headland and these are probably associated with the majour joints (perhaps faults).
What drainage pattern is common in areas where bedrock criss-crossed by a series of joints and or faults?
rectangular
What are some examples of geological structures?
ans:- natural bridge....and hoodoo......etc.
What are type of geologic structure?
Folds,Faults,Joints and Un-comformities are some important Geological Structure.
What type of geological structures are there?
Folds,Faults,Joints and Un-comformities are some important Geological Structure.
What is a type of opening along which weathering agents attack bedrock?
They could be joints, fissures, cracks, or faults.
Huge igneous rock structures have zones of weakness called?
Usually referred to as a "fault".
What is the relationship between the location of recent earthquakes and major faults in California?
most people in calafornia are really fat and they move about wobbleing the tetonic plates.
How many joints a human body has?
ACCORDING TO MUHAMMAD (SAWW)"Everyone has been created with three hundred and sixty Joints"TODAY ANATOMY AND ANOTOMISTS PROVE ITFirst: 147 joints in the vertebral column25 joints between the vertebrae.72 joints between the vertebrae and the ribs.Second: 24 joints in the thorax2 joints between the bones of the sternum and the thoracic cage.18 joints between the sternum and the ribs.2 joints between the clavicle and the scapulae (shoulder blade).2 joints between the scapulae and the thorax.Third: 86 joints in the upper extremity2 joints between the scapular bones.6 joints between the elbows.8 joints between the wrists.70 joints between the hand bones.Fourth: 92 joints in the lower extremity2 hip joints.6 joints between the knee bones.6 joints between the ankles.74 joints between the feet bones.Fifth: 11 joints in the Pelvis4 joints between the coccyx vertebrae.6 joints between the bones acetabulm.1 joint of the pubic sumphysis.Total number of joints: 360EVERY THING THAT PROPHET TOLD US IS A NODE FOR US AND IF WE ARE WISE WE SHOULD ADOPT IT as it is said"A NODE TO WISE"
